Adelbert Hall Explained

Adelbert Hall
Coordinates:41.5048°N -81.6083°W
Location:Cleveland, Ohio
Architect:Joseph Ireland
Architecture:Italianate, Stick-Eastlake and Romanesque
Added:1973-10-30
Refnum:73001405

Adelbert Hall is an administration building at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and a registered historic building, listed in the National Register on 1973-10-30.

Construction

It was built in 1881 to serve as the home of Western Reserve College and named after Adelbert Stone, the son of industrialist Amasa Stone. The building was gutted by a fire in June 1991, and a $12.4 million restoration of the building was completed in 1993 during the tenure of President Agnar Pytte.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Adelbert Hall burns - 20 years ago . Recollections . Case Western Reserve University. . June 23, 2011 . August 12, 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190906180909/http://blog.case.edu/archives/2011/06/23/adelbert_hall_burns_20_years_ago . 6 September 2019.